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Only Alvan Adams has played more minutes, grabbed more rebounds and snatched more steals for the Suns than Shawn Marion .

Suns at Mavericks C: Channing Frye ... Erick Dampier PF: Amar'e Stoudemire ... Dirk Nowitzki SF: Grant Hill ... Shawn Marion SG: Jason Richardson ... Jason Terry PG: Steve Nash ... Jason Kidd 4 P.M. UPDATE ... Espndallas.com is reporting here that Josh Howard will return to action tonight for the first time since Nov.

Suns fans must yearn for those 14-3 NBA darlings they had a week ago - probably as much as the Suns now yearn to rediscover their offense.

Two days have passed, and the stench of the Suns' past two games still hangs in the air.

After back-to-back blowout losses, some doubt has crept into the Suns' psyche for the first time this season, Steve Nash said.

A year ago, Zydrunas Ilgauskas heard the cheers at The Q when he became the Cavaliers' all-time top rebounder.

There was nothing big or easy about the Suns' visit to the Big Easy nine days ago.

Steve Nash gets around Chris Bosh during fourth quarter action between the Toronto Raptors and the Phoenix Suns at the Air Canada Centre on Nov.

Gameday: Phoenix @ Toronto Probable Starters: Raptors PG - Jose Calderon SG DeMar DeRozan SF Hedo Turkoglu PF Chris Bosh C Andrea Bargnani Suns PG Steve Nash SG Jason Richardson SF Grant Hill PF Amar'e Stoudemire C Channing Frye Match-up to Watch: Bosh / Stoudemire In their first match-up of the season in Phoenix exactly two weeks ago, Stoudemire ...

Grant Hill's fastbreak slam. Jason Richardson's curl slam. Louis Amundson's half-ending slam off Steve Nash's dish.

Amare Stoudemire was perfect from the field in the third quarter, when he scored 18 of his game-high 28 points, leading Phoenix to a 126-111 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Phoenix Suns are supposed to be an aging NBA afterthought, a franchise that a couple of years ago saw its best title shot slip away.

Former UNLV center Louis Amundson , a fan favorite in Phoenix, looking on in a Suns' huddle during a Sunday timeout of an eventual victory over Toronto.

NBAE/Getty Images Steve Nash had 16 assists to help the Suns become the first team this season with 10 victories.

When/where: 7:30 p.m.; Toyota Center. TV/radio: FSH; 610 AM, 850 AM . KEY PLAYERS ROCKETS G - Aaron Brooks is coming off a career-high 33 points, but his previous career best scoring game was against the Suns, in the Rockets win in Houston last season.

Check out the game preview thread we got going, it's a great place to catch up on lineup changes, injury etc.

Still amazed by the Suns 8-1 start Mark and I tried to find out what's behind the Suns' recent surge.

Louis Amundson has found a home in the NBA. Literally. After signing a one-year deal for $855,189 to remain with the Suns, Amundson took advantage of the buyers' market to purchase a house in Phoenix.

Photos from the game Box score Careful not to leave the nest of lowered expectations, the Suns have been like baby birds with hardly a peep about their accomplishments.

The Suns finished the preseason by getting outrebounded 50-28 in Portland and had to go through training camp all over again.